Artificial Intelligence

June 26, 2018 

Assuming roles outside of the finance function is of increasing importance for CFOs. From reporting tools to automation opportunities, CFOs are learning to roll with the punches with a host of new technologies coming online.

June 20, 2018 

Results of the AICPA 2017 PCPS CPA Firm Top Issues survey support the findings that accountants are striving, reaching, yearning, to be more tech savvy, frustrated that they don’t like any of the potential job candidates who come in for interviews ...

Gail Perry

June 19, 2018 

CPA firms are also once again changing. For many, the first customer facing technology may have been offering self-service options to extend back office functionality. Electronic invoicing and collections are two early examples that date back to the ...

June 15, 2018 

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has announced four grants to fund independent academic research on projects of interest to the auditing profession. Over the past 10 years, the CAQ has provided funding for 39 projects through its Research Advisory ...

June 13, 2018 

Karen Abramson 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? There has never been a better time to enter the accounting profession. Accountants have become a critical part of business continuity and...…

June 13, 2018 

Cathy Engelbert, CPA.CITP 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting CEO, Deloitte   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Do what hasn’t been done! It’s the same advice I shared with graduates during a recent commencement address and it’s very much true here too....…

June 13, 2018 

Julie Gustavsson, CPA.CITP 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Partner & COO – Keiter CPAs   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession?  It’s important to look beyond what’s in your course curriculum at college. Consider what you like to do. For instance, I didn’t know exactly what career path...…

June 13, 2018 

Elizabeth Pittelkow, CPA.CITP, CGMA, DTM 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Controller, Litera Microsystems   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? The accounting profession has wonderful opportunities for women, and we need to create more. As a female leader, you can ascend into...…

June 13, 2018 

Kathy Watts, CPA, CHC 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Partner – Horne, LLP   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? The accounting profession offers so many avenues for success in industry and in public accounting. The sky is the limit; give it...…

June 13, 2018 

Jenni Huotari, CPA 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Director of Business Outsourcing and Safety – Eide Bailly   What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? The opportunities in accounting are so much broader than you could ever anticipate. A degree in accounting can...…

June 12, 2018 

By integrating content and methodology into a leading technology platform, OnPoint PCR offers a unique opportunity for firms to enhance engagement quality and be more productive. The solution – a collaboration of CPA.com, CaseWare and the American ...

June 6, 2018 

If companies fail to make artificial intelligence (AI) a core competency within the next five years, they will face either stagnation or elimination, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.